Category Archives: Water

900 million to one billion, more than one eighth of the world’s population live in extreme hunger and poverty and exist on less than 80 pence ($1.20) a day. Thats one in every 8 people. Hunger kills more people than … Continue reading

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Still wondering why we invest in agricultural equities, commodities and water ? Continue reading

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Reducing the extreme levels of air pollution in China has moved to the top of the political agenda for the new government this year. Without reform, China’s air pollution could worsen by another 70% in 2015. Construction and industrial emissions … Continue reading

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Dr. Peter Gleick Sometime, about one year from now, the front pages of whatever decent newspapers are left will carry a headline like the one above, announcing that for the first time in human existence (or in nearly a million … Continue reading

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For the time being, all that’s blooming atop the Boston Design Center are panoramic views of the city skyline, harbor, and Seaport District. In a few weeks, though, plants should be sprouting amid the air conditioning units and heat vents. … Continue reading

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Jeremy Grantham’s latest quarterly thought piece is out. It’s terrific reading as usual. “Our global economy, reckless in its use of all resources and natural systems, shows many of the indicators of potential failure that brought down so many civilizations … Continue reading

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Youtube link:  http://youtu.be/K8EN8Q7f8EI Why-we-do-it from Anric Blatt on Vimeo. What kind of legacy are we choosing to leave our children and grandchildren ? If we unbalance nature, humankind will suffer. Furthermore, we must consider future generations: a clean environment is … Continue reading

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This one graphic can answer it all in one go This graphic reproduced courtesy of the World Economic Forum – Global Risks 2013 report is a concise way of illustrating some of the most severe and acute risks that face … Continue reading

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The World Economic Forum Global Risks 2013 – Eight Edition ranks water supply crisis as #4 in terms of likelyhood and #2 in terms of impact Download the report by clicking here The World Economic Forum: Global Risks Report 2013 … Continue reading

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